White matter tractography using diffusion tensor deflection

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 306-321

  Lazar, Mariana ^a   Weinstein, David M ^a   Tsuruda, Jay S ^b   Hasan, Khader M ^c,d   Arfanakis, Konstantinos ^c   Meyerand, M Elizabeth ^c   Badie, Benham ^d   Rowley, Howard A ^d   Haughton, Victor ^d   Field, Aaron ^d   Alexander, Andrew L ^c,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor; Streamlines; Tracking; Tractography; White matter

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CASE REPORT; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MALE; NERVE TRACT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; WHITE MATTER; WHITE MATTER TRACTOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN MAPPING; CORPUS CALLOSUM; HUMANS; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS;

EID: 0037386044     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.10102     Document Type: Article

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